Word: desiree
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the publication of the September issue of "The Hound and Horn" a new publication appears upon the literary horizon of the University. This new magazine, a quarterly with the subtitle "A Harvard Miscellany" is to be devoted to creative work of a high standard. As a miscellany, quoting from...
Protest. At once there was a mighty shout and a stampede for the U. S. Embassy. Some businessmen laid the French action to a desire to secure the upper hand at the negotiations for a treaty of commerce and amity with the U. S., due to take place in Paris...
"We must visualize war as coming suddenly without our desire or expectation and in spite of every course of action to avoid it. Our maximum effort will be demanded speedily. If this requires the impossible, it must be remembered that war is a game of impossibilities."
Chief among the agenda is disarmament. Sir Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary, was credited with a desire to postpone the next meeting of the League Preparatory Disarmament Commission, scheduled to be held in the fall, allegedly to try to avoid a discussion of the recent tripartite Naval Conference between the...
"The realization that such a disaster must be accepted as a constant risk in the operation of an active and progressive naval organization increases the profound sympathy which I desire to express on the part of the United States Navy to the Japanese Admiralty and to the families of those...